Chapter 4. Security
Security is an important part of any application server configuration. In this chapter, we will cover how to secure the WebSphere Application Server's Administrative console as well as how to configure different types of repositories containing the users and groups of authorized users that are given different levels of access to administer a WebSphere server.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
JEE security
Global security
File-based standalone custom repository
Local Operating System (OS) repository
Standalone Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) repository
Federated repositories
Administrative roles
Security domains
Lightweight Third-Party Authentication (LTPA)
Managing SSL